Nintendo Announce The Wii U Has Sold Over 890,000 In The USA In 41 Days On Sale, Reveal Other Figures

Nintendo have revealed that in just 41 days, the Wii U has sold over 890,000 across the Wii U. whilst this is less that the Wii, Nintendo point out that the Wii U has generated revenue of more than $300 Million, which is more than the Wii had generated in the same time scale which was $270 Million (this is due to the higher price of the Wii U).

Other figures released by Nintendo include:

Wii U:

• New Super Mario Bros. U has now sold more than 580,000 units, an attach rate of more than 65 percent.

Nintendo 3DS:

• Nintendo 3DS sold more than 1.25 million units in December and has crossed 7.7 million units sold life to date.
• New Super Mario Bros. 2 became the fourth Nintendo 3DS title to surpass 1 million units sold in the U.S., and has now sold more than 1.45 million units life to date.
• Nintendo 3DS continues to outpace the historic sales rate of Nintendo DS.

Wii:

• Wii sold nearly 475,000 units and crossed 40.8 million units sold life to date.
• Ubisoft's Just Dance 3 became the 10th Wii title to sell more than 5 million units life to date.

Nintendo DS:

• Nintendo DS sold nearly 470,000 units and crossed 53 million units sold life to date.

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Wired Productions Have Released A Lets Fish: Hooked On Character Trailer For Jamie

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17 BIT Announce Skulls Of The Shogun Comes To Xbox 360, Windows 8 PC, Microsoft Surface And Windows Phone On 30th January

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Source: Play XBLA

Namco Bandai Announce Naruto Powerful Shippuden For The 3DS, Out 8th March

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The game features story lines from the Naruto Shippuden and Rock Lee And His Ninja Pals Anime. the game lets you play missions as either Naruto or Rock. there is also an Endless Battle Mode which lets you fight ninja's. other features include the ability to earn experience and level up your characters special attacks. the game also features appearances from Kakashi, Sakura, Gaara and more.



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Capcom Announce Bloody Palace Mode For DmC: Devil May Cry, Coming Via Free Title Update Soon After The Game's Release

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Source: Capcom Unity

Sanzaru Games Have Released A New Gameplay Video For Sly Cooper: Thieves In Time

Sanzaru Games have released a new Gameplay video for Sly Cooper: Thieves In Time. this video shows Sly and his gang pulling a heist on El Jefe, a boss you meet in Feudal Japan.



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Microsoft And Crystal Dynamics Reveal The Limited Edition Xbox 360 Wireless Controller, Comes With A Free Multiplayer Code

Crystal Dynamics and Microsoft have revealed the limited edition Tomb Raider Controller. this controller comes out when the game comes out at will cost $59.99. the controller will also come with a download code for an Xbox 360 exclusive multiplayer character called the Scavenger Archer.

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